Newnan, Georgia

Coweta County

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Newnan is a city in Coweta County in the U.S. state of Georgia.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 46.9 km ², 46.4 km ² it accounts for land and 0.5 km ² waters.

Demography

In the census of 2000, Newnan 16242 inhabitants were counted in 5939 households and 3973 families. The population density was 577.8 inhabitants per km2. The number of housing units was 4,017, which corresponds to a density of 339.4 apartments / km2.

The average income for a household was $ 36,142, the median income for a family at $ 43243rd Men earned an average of $ 36,786 compared to $ 25,314 for women. 17.6 % of families and 19.7 % of the population live below the poverty line, including 29.1 % of under- 18 year olds and 18.1 % of over- 65s.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Ellis Arnall, politician and Governor of Georgia
  • Hamilton Bohannon, a drummer, bandleader, and music producer
  • Robin Goad, Women's Weightlifting
  • Alan Jackson, country singer and songwriter
  • Calvin Johnson, football player

Film

In the film The Great Newnan playing with his little alien with Bud Spencer, this film was shot on location.

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